Zhi‐Kang Lin

2.5k total citations · 3 hit papers
44 papers, 1.7k citations indexed

About

Zhi‐Kang Lin is a scholar working on Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and Biomedical Engineering. According to data from OpenAlex, Zhi‐Kang Lin has authored 44 papers receiving a total of 1.7k indexed citations (citations by other indexed papers that have themselves been cited), including 34 papers in Atomic and Molecular Physics, and Optics, 14 papers in Electronic, Optical and Magnetic Materials and 7 papers in Biomedical Engineering. Recurrent topics in Zhi‐Kang Lin's work include Topological Materials and Phenomena (31 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (12 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (8 papers). Zhi‐Kang Lin is often cited by papers focused on Topological Materials and Phenomena (31 papers), Metamaterials and Metasurfaces Applications (12 papers) and Quantum many-body systems (8 papers). Zhi‐Kang Lin collaborates with scholars based in China, Singapore and Taiwan. Zhi‐Kang Lin's co-authors include Jian‐Hua Jiang, Hai‐Xiao Wang, Ming‐Hui Lu, Yan‐Feng Chen, Yang Liu, Bin Jiang, Xiujuan Zhang, Biye Xie, Yuan Tian and Feifei Li and has published in prestigious journals such as Nature, Physical Review Letters and Nature Communications.

In The Last Decade

Zhi‐Kang Lin

41 papers receiving 1.6k citations

Hit Papers

Second-order topology and multidimensional topological tr... 2019 2026 2021 2023 2019 2021 2023 100 200 300
What are hit papers?

Hit papers significantly outperform the citation benchmark for their cohort. A paper qualifies if it has ≥500 total citations, achieves ≥1.5× the top-1% citation threshold for papers in the same subfield and year (this is the minimum needed to enter the top 1%, not the average within it), or reaches the top citation threshold in at least one of its specific research topics.

  1. Second-order topology and multidimensional topological transitions in sonic crystals
    2019 352 citations Xiujuan Zhang, Hai‐Xiao Wang et al. profile →
  2. Bulk–disclination correspondence in topological crystalline insulators
    2021 204 citations Yang Liu, Zhi‐Kang Lin et al. profile →
  3. Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices
    2023 92 citations Zhi‐Kang Lin, Qiang Wang et al. Nature Reviews Physics profile →

Peers — A (Enhanced Table)

Peers by citation overlap · career bar shows stage (early→late) cites · hero ref

Name h Career Trend Papers Cites
Zhi‐Kang Lin China 21 1.5k 434 365 334 206 44 1.7k
Roman Süsstrunk Switzerland 7 1.7k 1.2× 349 0.8× 456 1.2× 333 1.0× 373 1.8× 7 1.9k
Hai‐Xiao Wang China 16 1.7k 1.2× 538 1.2× 332 0.9× 291 0.9× 200 1.0× 57 1.9k
Weiyin Deng China 23 1.6k 1.1× 455 1.0× 453 1.2× 521 1.6× 230 1.1× 80 1.9k
Hongfei Wang China 11 1.3k 0.9× 345 0.8× 223 0.6× 183 0.5× 123 0.6× 31 1.5k
Yahui Yang China 13 1.0k 0.7× 270 0.6× 453 1.2× 211 0.6× 212 1.0× 16 1.4k
Long-Hua Wu Japan 5 1.1k 0.8× 388 0.9× 144 0.4× 199 0.6× 109 0.5× 6 1.2k
Biao Yang China 25 1.8k 1.2× 1.0k 2.4× 234 0.6× 445 1.3× 65 0.3× 54 2.3k
Liping Ye China 14 1.2k 0.8× 568 1.3× 219 0.6× 619 1.9× 124 0.6× 36 1.5k
Sebabrata Mukherjee United States 14 1.4k 1.0× 126 0.3× 200 0.5× 156 0.5× 177 0.9× 36 1.7k
Babak Bahari United States 8 1.6k 1.1× 582 1.3× 89 0.2× 721 2.2× 65 0.3× 20 2.0k

Countries citing papers authored by Zhi‐Kang Lin

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Fields of papers citing papers by Zhi‐Kang Lin

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Physical SciencesHealth SciencesLife SciencesSocial Sciences

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Co-authorship network of co-authors of Zhi‐Kang Lin

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All Works

20 of 20 papers shown
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Zheng, Shengjie, et al.. (2024). Weak topological insulators, nodal-line semimetals, and Dirac semimetals in phononic crystal plates. Thin-Walled Structures. 204. 112306–112306. 7 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, Yao Zhou, Bin Jiang, et al.. (2024). Measuring entanglement entropy and its topological signature for phononic systems. Nature Communications. 15(1). 1601–1601. 13 indexed citations
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Chang, Shanshan, Kehui Wu, Sijia Liu, et al.. (2024). Electrical tuning of branched flow of light. Nature Communications. 15(1). 197–197. 6 indexed citations
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Li, Zhen, et al.. (2024). Observation of dynamic non-Hermitian skin effects. Nature Communications. 15(1). 6544–6544. 25 indexed citations
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Jiang, Bin, et al.. (2024). Observation of an acoustic topological Euler insulator with meronic waves. Science Bulletin. 69(11). 1653–1659. 22 indexed citations
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Wu, Ying, Zhi‐Kang Lin, Yating Yang, et al.. (2024). Probing fragile topology with dislocations. Science Bulletin. 69(23). 3657–3660. 2 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, et al.. (2024). Research on cotton pest and disease identification method based on RegNet-CMTL. 1358–1363. 1 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, Qiang Wang, Yang Liu, et al.. (2023). Author Correction: Topological phenomena at defects in acoustic, photonic and solid-state lattices. Nature Reviews Physics. 6(2). 149–149.
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Zheng, Shengjie, et al.. (2023). Numerical and experimental investigation of second-order mechanical topological insulators. Journal of the Mechanics and Physics of Solids. 174. 105251–105251. 25 indexed citations
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Zhang, Zeren, Liujun Xu, Min Lei, et al.. (2023). Diffusion metamaterials. Nature Reviews Physics. 5(4). 218–235. 104 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, Bin Jiang, X. R. Zhou, et al.. (2022). Higher-order Topological States in Acoustic Twisted Moiré Superlattices. Physical Review Applied. 17(3). 28 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, Ying Wu, Bin Jiang, et al.. (2022). Topological Wannier cycles induced by sub-unit-cell artificial gauge flux in a sonic crystal. Nature Materials. 21(4). 430–437. 75 indexed citations
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Chen, Ying, et al.. (2022). Observation of Topological p-Orbital Disclination States in Non-Euclidean Acoustic Metamaterials. Physical Review Letters. 129(15). 154301–154301. 33 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, et al.. (2021). Single-plaquette gauge flux as a probe of topological phases on lattices. arXiv (Cornell University). 1 indexed citations
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Wang, Hai‐Xiao, Zhi‐Kang Lin, Bin Jiang, Guang‐Yu Guo, & Jian‐Hua Jiang. (2020). Higher-Order Weyl Semimetals. Physical Review Letters. 125(14). 146401–146401. 140 indexed citations
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Chen, Ying, Zhi‐Kang Lin, Huanyang Chen, & Jian‐Hua Jiang. (2020). Plasmon-polaritonic quadrupole topological insulators. Physical review. B.. 101(4). 34 indexed citations
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Lin, Zhi‐Kang, Hai‐Xiao Wang, Ming‐Hui Lu, & Jian‐Hua Jiang. (2019). Nonsymmorphic Topological Quadrupole Insulator in Sonic Crystals. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Zhang, Xiujuan, Zhi‐Kang Lin, Hai‐Xiao Wang, et al.. (2018). Symmetry-protected hierarchy of anomalous topological multipoles in wallpaper metacrystals. arXiv (Cornell University).
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Zhang, Xiujuan, Zhi‐Kang Lin, Hai‐Xiao Wang, et al.. (2018). Acoustic Hierarchical Topological Insulators. arXiv (Cornell University). 2 indexed citations
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Cai, Qing, et al.. (2018). Continual mode transformation in a unidirectional compound waveguide. Optica Applicata. 48. 1 indexed citations

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